Now it’s time to prepare for the Paris Olympics, Hwang heads to France

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Hwang Sun-hong, head coach of the South Korean Olympic soccer team, gives an interview at Incheon International Airport Terminal 2 on Wednesday morning before departing for France. The Olympic team will depart for France on Nov. 20 (local time) for an exhibition match against the French U-21 national team led by Thierry Henry in Le Havre, France.

South Korea’s Hwang Sun-hong flies to France to prepare for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

The Olympic soccer team (U-22), led by coach Hwang Sun-hong, departed for France via Incheon International Airport on Nov. 13.

The team will train and play two exhibition matches in France. Hwang will play a practice match against a local professional team in Le Havre, France on the 17th and an exhibition match against the France U21 team led by Thierry Henry on the 20th.

It will be the first time the Olympic team has convened in two months. The Olympic squad qualified for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U23 Asian Cup 2024 in September, which doubled as the first qualifier for the Paris Olympics.

Hwang will now begin preparations for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup, which will serve as the final Asian qualifier for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Qatar next April.

Huang, who until last month was coaching both the Hangzhou Asian Games U24 and Olympic teams, will now be able to focus on the Paris Games.

Huang had a weight off his shoulders after winning his third consecutive Asian Games title in Hangzhou. After the Asian Games, Hwang rested and minimized his outside activities, 카지노사이트랭크 even undergoing a personal knee surgery.

The Korean Football Association (KFA) has also organized a November A-match training camp to help Hwang transition into Olympic preparation. The schedule has been prioritized to include trials and practice matches against local European teams in Paris, France.

The call-up includes three players who are active overseas, including Kim Ji-soo (Brentford, England), Kwon Hyuk-kyu (Celtic, Scotland), and Jeong Sang-bin (Minnesota, USA).

In addition, two players who won gold medals at the Hangzhou Asian Games, Hwang Jae-won (Daegu) and Ahn Jae-joon (Bucheon), have been recalled. Kim Jung-hoon (Jeonbuk) and Ko Young-joon (Pohang) were also initially called up, but were removed from the roster due to injury. 고스톱